Maharashtra HSC IT (Arts) case studies
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The Maharashtra HSC Information Technology (Arts) paper is the Information Technology subject offered at the Higher Secondary Certificate level by the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, taken by arts-stream students as one of their elective subjects. It is a school-leaving subject rather than a professional certification: its purpose is to give students who are not specialising in science a working, practical grounding in everyday computing - handling a computer, producing documents and spreadsheets, presenting information, using the internet and email safely, and understanding how data and networks work. The Maharashtra HSC IT (Arts) case studies are 5 cases and about 5,248 words.
1The ₹85,000 Lab Upgrade: SSD, RAM or New Desktops?
Sunrise Junior College runs a computer lab with 12 desktop PCs bought in 2019. Each has one 4 GB DDR4 stick, a 500 GB hard disk, integrated graphics and 64-bit Windows 10.
1,023 words, about 5 min2The Marks Register That Silently Went Wrong
Neha maintains the marks register for a coaching class of 48 students in a spreadsheet. Row 1 has headers: A Roll No, B Name, C Physics, D Chemistry, E Mathematics, F Total, G Percentage, H Result, I Grade.
964 words, about 5 min3Wi-Fi Dies Upstairs Every Afternoon
Vidya runs a two-storey insurance office. The broadband router sits at the reception desk on the ground floor, where six desks and a network printer are connected by LAN cable to an 8-port switch that has four free ports.
1,052 words, about 5 min4Four Thousand Rows in One Table
Ganesh runs a stationery shop and keeps everything in one flat table called Sales, with columns BillNo, BillDate, CustName, CustPhone, ItemName, Category, Qty, Rate, Amount, Salesman and SalesmanPhone. The table has grown to about 4,000 rows.
1,080 words, about 5 min5The 'Last Four Digits of Aadhaar' Email
At 11:40 a.m., Riya, the Class 12 IT coordinator, receives an email from 'HSC Exam Cell <[email protected] ' with the subject 'URGENT: Practical marks verification closes today 6 PM'. It asks her to open a link and enter her roll number, date of birth and the last four digits of her Aadhaar to 'confirm internal marks'.
1,129 words, about 6 min